War in Iran: Elon Musk's Grok support in US strikes revealed by Pentagon – La Nouvelle Tribune

Author: Charly HessounPublished on: June 17, 2026Country: United States
TechnologyWorld / International
War in Iran: Elon Musk's Grok support in US strikes revealed by Pentagon – La Nouvelle Tribune

A Department of Justice memorandum filed on June 15, 2026 reveals that Grok, the artificial intelligence developed by Elon Musk's xAI, was used to target US strikes on Iran. The sworn testimony of Cameron Stanley, Pentagon AI chief, indicates that an adapted version called Grok Gov Model is part of Project Maven. This system enabled US forces to strike over 2,000 targets in 96 hours during Operation Epic Fury. The disclosure emerged from an environmental lawsuit by the NAACP against xAI's Colossus 2 supercomputer in Memphis.

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